Elision is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.
You can make 148 anagrams from letters in elision (eiilnos).
1575-85; Latin ēlīsiōn- (stem of ēlīsiō) a striking out, equivalent to ēlīs(us) (past participle of ēlīdere; see elide) + -iōn- -ion
elision marks indicate that parts of this letter are omitted.
And when this elision is proper, and when not, the Ear is a sufficient Judge.
Note that there is no elision with entre except in compound verbs (entr'ouvrir, etc.).
I would as soon have my hair cut off as an intolerable Scotch shortness put into my titles by the elision of little words.
Such is the origin of the term Chicago, which is a derivative, by elision and French annotation, from the word Chi-kaug-ong.
In these English hexameters I have used and advocate the use of Miltonic elision.
What has been said about syncope applies also to the relative spheres of elision and hiatus.
Otsataga, by elision, readily becomes Otstaga, and again Ostaga.
An elision for creepeth; possibly an intermediate etymological state of creeps.
The elision is not a happy one, and the mere suppression of the "and" does not produce a satisfying line.